Sentences with phrase «driven changes of direction»

This international conference of education ministers and experts was told that schools policy needed more emphasis on long - term evidence rather than short - term, politically driven changes of direction.

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As a person who has dedicated over 20 years of my professional life in the pursuit of assisting clients in setting direction and driving change, I think that I've seen just about all there is to see when it comes to business and cultural transformation.

When he left, the Republican right was «unleashed,» poised to drive the party in its own direction (and that of the Reagan presidency) by capitalizing on widespread hostility toward the cultural changes of the 1970s that many believed had been foisted upon America by ideological liberals.

The leader has to give a clear signal, sense of direction and the passion to drive the change.

Developed by Carnegie Mellon roboticist Hagen Schempf, the Explorer - II features a remote - controlled fish - eye camera that allows above - ground operators to see what the machine does; drive - train motors that give operators unprecedented control over the pig's direction (most pigs still move passively according to natural gas flow); and a lightweight electromagnetic coil that detects changes in magnetized pipe walls without weighing the robot down, enabling it to inspect about two miles of pipe a day.

While being an innovative leader in the industry remains the major driving characteristic of top employers, respondents nominated having top leadership that successfully makes changes needed to keep the organization moving in the right direction as one of the half - dozen most important drivers; that driver did not make last year's top six.

This catheter also has an actively curving function for choosing the direction of propulsion, and a flexing drive function for adjusting to changes in line diameter.

As you start to change the direction of the bar and begin the press up, drive with the legs.

His love interest in the movie, Cheryl (Wiig), seems to be the driving factor behind Walter's sudden change of direction.

The influential forces of the HGSE student community, faculty, and academic courses have led these projects to take new directions under the umbrella of Wunderkind Life, an organization that seeks to bring out the child prodigy (wunderkind) in every individual, guiding each person in discovering and cultivating a passion that drives meaningful learning and social change in communities.

Hopson: I hope to see BATs become a driving force in changing the direction of education reform.

It was inspiring to take part in a group of educators who were just as driven, determined, and motivated as me to change the direction of public education.

Q) A lot of people had hoped President Obama would change direction on education policy and get away from the test - driven accountability systems of No Child Left Behind.

Regardless, this front - drive TT is the least keen of our group to make quick direction changes, thanks to a soft set - up and a front - end that never quite seems to key into the road.

To switch from drive to reverse, you must first pull both paddles to engage neutral and then reach for a small toggle to the left of the instrument panel to trigger a change of direction.

For instance, just trying to change up some information on the screen is a major distraction while driving, but the ability to have a full navigation screen giving you directions directly in front of you while the main multimedia infotainment display on the dash is showing you Apple CarPlay's current song is indeed useful.

Stability, bite and drive are words that define the M5's behaviour into, through and out of the Palmer Curves, while Pif - Paf's simultaneous demands of hard braking, turning and then a quick direction change are handled beautifully, with no unsettling turn - in oversteer.

The handling certainly has gained in terms of overall agility, feeling less reliant upon the four - wheel - drive system for grip and more accommodating to sudden changes in direction.

Lightning quick and razor - sharp turn - in and an immediate willingness to rotate despite its front - wheel drive configuration certainly reminded me of its big brother, the Focus ST, but the Fiesta felt even freer to rotate and more responsive to rapid changes in direction.

Robert Simon Mercado, 39, of Orlando, was driving his 2005 Nissan Frontier pickup westbound on East Colonial Drive at 11:47 p.m. when a truck driving in the same direction started changing lanes carelessly, FHP said.

The rock - on - a-string effect has always let rear - wheel - drive (RWD) 911s change direction eagerly but at the risk of spinning off the road if ham - handled.

In this instalment though there is a shift in direction as players take control of a new character called Javier Garcia who crosses paths with Clementine in what could be described as a more action oriented story compared to the more emotional driven rollercoaster that both seasons one and two portrayed so prominently which is a good change of pace for the series to adopt.

The control scheme consists of holding R2 to accelerate; pressing L2 to brake or reverse; pressing X to engage the boost; pressing L3 to switch between boost types, hover or beep a horn on applicable vehicles; pressing square to apply the e-brake; pressing triangle to change camera angles; pressing L1 to look behind your vehicle; pressing L1 and R1 simultaneously to enter crash mode; pressing R1 to select the next song on the soundtrack; pressing right on the d - pad to open and navigate through the easy drive online multiplayer menu; moving the direction of the left analogue stick to the left or right to steer your vehicle accordingly; moving the direction of the right analogue stick forwards, backwards, left or right to appropriately manoeuvre the third - person camera angle to look in that direction; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

The controls are appropriately mapped to the DualShock 4 controller with the control scheme consisting of holding R2 to accelerate; pressing L2 to brake; pressing L1 to tow an object; holding R1 to look behind your car; pressing square to engage turbo boost when at least one of the turbo boost meter units is full; double tapping square to be in the zone when all four units of the turbo meter are full; pressing triangle to fire weapons or towed objects at opponents or alternatively pressing triangle when no weapon is equipped to beep your car's horn; pressing downwards on the left analogue stick to enable your car's weapon to be fired backwards at a car behind you; holding O and changing the direction of the left analogue stick to drift; pressing X to jump; pressing upwards on the right analogue stick to drive on two wheels; moving the right analogue stick to the left or right to side bash a car in that respective direction; pressing downwards on the right analogue stick to drive backwards; combining different directions on the right analogue stick to perform a variety of air tricks; changing the direction on the left analogue stick to steer your car; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

Climate driven increases in global terrestrial net primary production from 1982 to 1999 http://cliveg.bu.edu/globalgarden/nemanietal-science.htm «Most of the observed climatic changes have been in the direction of reducing climatic constraints to plant growth.»

We won't ever by able to effectively change anything with scary doomsday predictions, politically driven actions or half baked solutions... If we could just for a moment pull all of our hands out of proverbial the cookie jar stop with the politics and the anti-industry, global warming and end - of - the - world speak, and realize that our need is to focus on the things we ourselves can do to change our own shade of green, we would be taking one small step in the right direction.

If the thermometers are understating La Nina and EL Nino effects, because the satellites almost always show lower GMT for La Nina events and higher GMT for El Nino events, how can the thermometers suddenly not exist when it's the rest of the oceans driving the change in direction of the GMT?

There are enough red flags waving in the breeze this day to question the validity of CO2 emissions being the driving determinant for climate change such that government officials need to take a valium, sit back, and re-examine where they are going and on what basis they are heading in their current direction.

If the mechanism involves the persistence of Arctic summertime ice, how will this be affected by anthropogenic temperature changes that appear to be driving the Arctic in the direction of increasing loss of summer ice?

However, even without the actual results from the models for the past 30 years, I think we can surmise that driven by changes in anthropogenic forcings alone, the models simulations of the past 30 years would be trending in a similar direction as the model projections for the future, that is, vertical stability and wind shear should be increasing, at least over the tropical Atlantic.

Traditional fuel producers do have the discipline and they know how to ask a few key questions of their suppliers which, if done consistently, would help drive change in the safe and cost effective direction.

Bias comes in the way of climate solutions The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has fudged and exaggerated some reports in order to drive politicians to make decisions in certain directions By Saadallah Al Fathi, Special to Gulf News February 22 2010

Incentives drive the direction of change and there is no present pressing incentive for change.

Passing improperly, changing lanes unsafely, driving to the left of center, driving in the wrong direction: 3 points

Change masters are the leaders who motivate and drive the successful direction of their companies.